This project is the first systematic attempt in developing a Geographic Information System (GIS) for applications for city parks in New Haven. Edgewood Park and West River Memorial Park have been chosen for the study. But the framework established...

This investigation studied the importance of realistic job previews presented from network ties to job seekers. Communication researchers have addressed the importance of organizational assimilation and the communication needs of organizational...

This case study explored leadership behaviors of urban school principals that develop capacity-building for teaching and learning that supported the school improvement plans of one school district in Connecticut. Six embedded cases were...

Thesis advisor: Kathy Martin-Troy.; "Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Biology."; M.S.,Central Connecticut State University,1999; Includes bibliographical references (leaves 56-62).

Thesis advisor: Judith Rosenberg.; "Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Masters of Science in Rehabilitation Counseling."; M.S.,Central Connecticut State University,1997; Includes bibliographical references...

Thesis advisor: Dr. Thomas R. King.; "Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in [Biological Sciences]."; M.A.,Central Connecticut State University,1998; Includes bibliographical references (leaves...

Thesis advisor: Brian Sommers.; "Submitted in fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Geography."; M.S.,Central Connecticut State University,1998; Includes bibliographical references (leaves 129-133).

The research endeavors to understand how principals can encourage and support teacher leaders, and how those teacher leaders can impart their expertise to their peer teachers to improve instruction in the classroom. This qualitative explanatory...

The pairing and recombination of homologous regions of the X and Y chromosomes, in an area known as the pseudoautosomal region (PAR), has been a phenomenon of interest since its discovery in 1934. Its presence seems to be limited to eutherian...

The mouse frizzy (fr) mutation arose on a genetically mixed background and was first described by G.D. Snell of The Jackson Laboratory in 1951. Mice carrying this recessive mutation have curly vibrissae which can be observed as early as one to two...

Supported Living Arrangements (SLAs) are residential programs designed to facilitate the integration of developmentally disabled individuals into the community. Clients of these programs live in independent apartments and receive approximately...

Self-injurious behavior is a dysfunctional coping mechanism that helps some adolescents manage stressful situations. Paradoxically, some adolescents purposely cause physical harm to themselves in an attempt to feel better. Although it is possible...

Recently obesity in the United States has reached epidemic proportions. Significant morbidities associated with obesity include coronary artery disease (CAD) and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). As a result, the growing needs of surgical procedures...

In the 1980s, West Indian families migrated in record numbers; many moved north to Connecticut’s cities. Some newcomer students had weak social and academic skills resulting in below-standard performance. A high school in a predominantly West...

In light of globalization, it is important to understand the immigrant identity and experience. The Moroccan immigrant experience in Spain is especially important because it is an example of the cultural and physical convergence of Europe and...

Going Green means to follow practices that will be environmentally friendly and help sustain the available natural resources for current and future generations. Increasing energy costs, corporate image, and concern for the environment are the top...

France is a country with a strong sense of its own identity and traditions, the so-called exception franaise. Currently, there is widespread concern about what it means to be French that stems from threats such as the global economy, the European...

"Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Mater of Arts in Psychology."; Thesis advisor: Carol Shaw Austad.; M.A.,Central Connecticut State University,,2013.; Includes bibliographical references (leaves 81-86).

"Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Science in International and Area Studies."; Thesis advisor: Ghassan El-Eid.; M.S.,Central Connecticut State University,,2013.; Includes bibliographical references...